Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Duffy
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Soler. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Luplow vs. Duffy
  
  Luplow hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Reyes vs. Duffy
  
  Reyes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. McKenzie
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Benintendi vs. McKenzie
  
  Benintendi strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. McKenzie
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Soler. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Naylor vs. Duffy
  
  Naylor strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Rosario vs. Duffy
  
  Rosario hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Chang vs. Duffy
  
  Chang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. McKenzie
  
  Perez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. McKenzie
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. McKenzie
  
  Dozier hits a line drive towards the mound. McKenzie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Duffy
  
  Rivera strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Duffy
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Luplow vs. Duffy
  
  Luplow hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  O'Hearn vs. McKenzie
  
  O'Hearn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. McKenzie
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. McKenzie
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. McKenzie
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. O'Hearn moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Benintendi vs. McKenzie
  
  Benintendi hits a line drive into center field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Duffy
  
  Reyes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Naylor vs. Duffy
  
  Naylor hits a line drive into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. McKenzie
  
  Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. McKenzie
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez juggles the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Santana moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Soler vs. McKenzie
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Dozier vs. McKenzie
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  O'Hearn vs. McKenzie
  
  O'Hearn strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Duffy
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Chang vs. Duffy
  
  Chang hits a popup towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Duffy
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Duffy
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Luplow vs. Duffy
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  Ramirez hits a popup towards third. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. McKenzie
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. McKenzie
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. McKenzie
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into right field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Duffy
  
  Reyes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  There's a wild pitch. Reyes moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Duffy
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Naylor vs. Duffy
  
  Naylor strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Rosario vs. Duffy
  
  Rosario hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taylor who is chasing the ball. Rosario reaches third base with a triple. Reyes scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Bauers vs. Zuber
  
  Tyler Zuber now pitching. Jake Bauers pinch hits for Yu Chang.
  
  Bauers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. McKenzie
  
  Jake Bauers now playing first base.
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. McKenzie
  
  Santana takes first base on ball four. Benintendi moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Benintendi moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Soler vs.
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosario scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Zuber
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Zuber
  
  Rivera is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Zuber
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Zuber
  
  Luplow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs.
  
  Dozier hits a popup towards short. Rosario settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  O'Hearn vs.
  
  O'Hearn strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs.
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs.
  
  Reyes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs.
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Naylor vs.
  
  Naylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Karinchak
  
  James Karinchak now pitching.
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Karinchak
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Benintendi vs. Karinchak
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Karinchak
  
  Santana hits a popup towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Bubic
  
  Kris Bubic now pitching.
  
  Rosario strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauers vs. Bubic
  
  Bauers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Bubic
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Soler. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Bubic
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Clase
  
  Emmanuel Clase now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Clase
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Dozier vs. Clase
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosario fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  O'Hearn vs. Clase
  
  O'Hearn strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/2021 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Hernandez C, 2b       5  0  3  0   Merrifield W, 2b      3  0  1  0   
Luplow J, lf          4  0  1  1   Benintendi A, lf      4  0  1  0   
Ramirez J, 3b         4  0  0  0   Santana C, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Reyes F, dh           3  2  1  1   Perez S, c            4  0  1  0   
Ramirez H, cf         4  1  1  0   Soler J, rf           4  0  1  0   
Naylor J, rf          4  0  0  0   Dozier H, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Rosario A, ss         4  0  2  2   O'Hearn R, dh         3  0  0  0   
Chang Y, 1b           2  0  0  0   Taylor M, cf          3  0  0  0   
Bauers J, ph-1b       2  0  0  0   Lopez N, ss           2  0  0  0   
Rivera R, c           4  1  3  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 11  4                        29  0  4  0

Cleveland        010 011 010 --  4
Kansas City      000 000 000 --  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McKenzie T (W)*       5.0  2  0  0  4  5
Sandlin N             2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Karinchak J           1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Clase E               1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L)           5.2  8  3  3  1  6
Zuber T               1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Brentz J              1.0  1  1  1  0  1
Bubic K               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Ramirez J
DP -- Cleveland 3, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Kansas City 7
2B -- Hernandez C, Ramirez H, Rivera R
3B -- Rosario A
HR -- Reyes F
WP -- Duffy D
T -- 3:10
A -- 9259

    

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